Guide to Management Ideas, Second Edition (The Economist Series)

This lively and authoritative guide explores the 100 ideas that have most influenced approaches to business management during the past 100 years--and which are likely to continue to do so long into this century. Each idea is covered in a standard comprehensive way, with an explanation, a brief history of its development, and recommended further reading. For anyone who wants a good grasp of the concepts that lie behind business success, there is no better or more accessible guide than this.